Hanshin Pyeong Janghwan

Key information summary

Efficacy & effects

This medication is used for typical intestinal-related disorders such as acute and chronic enteritis, diarrhea, and ulcerative colitis.

Dosage

For adults, 20 granules once, taken 3 times a day before or between meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by children under 7 years of age. This medication contains lactose, so those with a genetic disorder that prevents them from digesting lactose should not take it. Patients with hypertension or heart and kidney diseases should consult a specialist before taking this medication. It is also advisable for individuals with swelling or the elderly to consult with healthcare professionals before taking this medication. Consult with a specialist if you are taking other medications, have diarrhea accompanied by fever, blood in the stool, or have weakened gastrointestinal function. If you experience allergic symptoms such as skin rash, itching, or hives, or gastrointestinal disturbances while taking this medication, you should immediately stop taking it and consult with healthcare professionals. Long-term use may cause side effects such as elevated blood pressure, edema, and muscle weakness, so regular monitoring of your condition is necessary. If symptoms do not improve within a few days, it is necessary to stop taking the medication and consult a specialist. Long-term continuous use of this medication is not recommended, and you must adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and administration. Children should be supervised and guided by a guardian when taking this medication. Be cautious when taking it with other medications containing potassium or licorice, as side effects may occur. When taking it along with other herbal medicines, ensure that the ingredients do not overlap. This medication is for symptom relief, so it should only be used within 24 hours and sufficient hydration and electrolyte supplementation are necessary.

Side effects

Hives, severe edema (swelling of the face and extremities, heaviness of the eyelids), elevated blood pressure, severe allergic reactions, myopathy due to hypokalemia (limb cramps, paralysis)

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